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Environment: Code Red

The latest IPCC report is a Code Red for humanity: the world is running out of time to make drastic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions if a devastating climate breakdown is to be averted. Continue reading

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With Friends Like These

It seems to me…. “Middle East history is replete with examples of missed and lost chances to make peace.” ~ Richard N. Haass[1]. The Middle East has been a major conundrum for the U.S. since approval of the Balfour Agreement … Continue reading

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